Join us for this special workshop brought to you in partnership with the Alabama Folklife Association! Charlie Mato-Toyela will teach students about the history of Cherokee flute making and then guide the class as they make a traditional Cherokee whistle.
Learn the techniques of woodburning with local pyrographer Lauren Concepcion while burning your own wildflower serving board featuring wildflowers that can be commonly found on the trails of Monte Sano!
In this class, you will gain an introduction to my technique that is perfect for any skill level. Students will learn about wire quality, hardness, and how to use specific tools for specific purposes.
In this three day workshop, students will learn basics of pattern use, reproducing a lantern or other tin items. This class is for beginners as well as those who already have some experience.
Using the forge, anvil, and basic hand tools students will learn tapering, spreading, scrolling, bending, and riveting as they make a letter opener.
There are numerous styles of lids and you will learn about several and how they are made, and then make your very own in this four week series! This workshop requires previous wheel experience and/or classes.
